TEDxBermuda

Main Events

Featured Speakers

• Jonathan Vaughters - CEO of Slipstream Sports / Manager of UCI WorldTeam Cannondale-Garmin http://www.slipstreamsports.com/
• Keith Caisey - Percussionist / Ethnomusicologist
• Dr. Michael Lomas - Senior Research Scientist at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences
• Captain Paul Watson - Founder of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
• OB Sisay - Head of Africa Research at FM Capital Partners
• Gitanjali S. Gutierrez - Attorney - Center for Constitutional Rights
• Tiffany Paynter - Spoken Word Artist
• Alan Gilbertson - Managing Director of FoodBank South Africa
• Daniel Lieberman, PHD - Professor of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University
• Dr. Neil Burnie - Director of The Bermuda Shark Project
• Graham Foster - Sculptor / Painter

• Lawrence Sass - Associate Professor at MIT's Department of Architecture
• Mike Ramsdell - Documentary Filmmaker
• Pen Hadow - Polar Explorer
• Joy T. Barnum - Bermudian Vocalist / Songwriter
• Larry Mills - Bermudian Builder
• Ryan Legassicke - Contemporary Canadian Artist
• Tony Ruto - CTO of Within Technologies Ltd
• Dickson Despommier - The Vertical Farming Project
• Jeffrey Masters - Co-Founder of the Weather Underground

• Jessica Lewis - Bermudian Paralympian, on making it to London 2012
• John Sculley - former CEO of Pepsi-Cola and Apple Inc. on “Medicine and the Cloud”
• Ross Stein - a geophysicist and expert on earthquake science, who discussed how to better forecast and manage the threat of earthquakes
• Sossina Haile - a professor of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering at Caltech who is working towards a carbon-neutral world by turning CO2 into fuel
• Norman Seeff - a filmmaker and photographer who has dedicated much of his life to better understanding the creative process
• Hanli Prinsloo - freediving record holder and conservationist, on human connection to the sea: “I am Water”
• Peter Bentley - on “Embracing Chaos”—why science must learn from the randomness of nature
• Eric Barnhill - Juilliard trained pianist doing a PhD in Medical Physics on “Therapy Through Music”
• Felix Tod - producer on “Saving the Music Business, a Performance”
• K Gabrielle - Bermudian singer
• Alan Burland - Chairman of Bermuda Sloop Foundation, on "Education: Back to the Future"
• KASE - Bermudian rapper

• Jinichi Kawakami - Japan's Last Ninja
• Arlene Brock - Bermuda’s Ombudsman
• Robert Lustig - Beating the Odds Against Sugar
• Natalie Kuldell - Synthesizing Change: Garage Genomics
• Andrew Park - TED Animation Guru
• Chip Yates - World’s Fastest ePilot
• Bren Smith - 3D Ocean Farming
• Rafael Grossmann - Google Glass Surgery
• Hip Hop Fundamentals - Teaching Physics Using Breakdance
• Jeremy Gilley - Peace One Day founder

• Ishrat Yakub - Motion Activated
• Oliver Steeds - The Future of Exploration
• Jason Healey - Saving Cyberspace
• Adjoa Andoh - What Determines Who You Are
• Uzimon/Daniel Frith - From Novelty to Enterprise
• Charles Hoskinson - The Future Will be Decentralised
• Lauren Bowker - Intelligent Textiles
• Weldon Wade - Diving With a Purpose
• Elizabeth Stokoe - The Conversational Racetrack
• Stephan Johnstone - Progression
• Carl Lipo - Easter Island: Lessons from One Small Island to Another

• InMotion - Interconnected
• Martijn Berger - It's a Happy World After All
• Tom Gage - The Powerplant in Your Driveway
• Martha Dismont - I Have the Best Job in the World
• Michael Frith - Drawing Inspiration From One's Environment
• Radhika Nagpal - Taming the Swarm
• Clilly Castiglia - The Roar of the Crowd
• No Strings - When Puppets Speak, Children Listen
• Yesha Townsend - Home
• Barrington Irving - Creating the Next Generation of Explorers
• Stuart Lacey - The Future of Your Personal Data - Privacy vs Monetization
• Bryan Davis - The New Spirit of Innovation

• Joan Higginbotham
• Richard Browning
• Domhnaill Hernon
• Harry Yeff aka Reeps One
• Jonna Hiestand Mendez
• Dr. Thomas Boothby, Ph.D.
• Dr. Kelly Lambert
• Alexander Rose
• Ed Christopher
• Oliver Rajamani